Meeting with KVANT in Washington

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USSR = Ref. No: ae
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MEETING WITH "KVANT" IN WASHINGTON:
DED'S DEPUTY, EGOR, TVEN. (1943)

From: NEW YORE
To : MOSCOW
Ho : 961 21 June 1943
On 14 June a meeting took place with "KVANT" [i] in CARTHAGE [ii].
By arrangement he was received by "DED's" [iii] deputy [iv] who after a
short conversation handed him over to “EGOR" [v] in whose presence KVANT
[20 groups unrecovered]
with "TVEN" [vi] EVANT declared that he is convinced of the value of the
materials and therefore expects from us a similar recompense for his labor -
in the form of a financial reward [POOShchRENIE)
[18 groups unrecovered]
his attitude on this question. He was told that [B% the question]

[38 groups unrecoverable]

.s--T. [vii] was given 300 dollars.

SSS. choc Lenn —————— aaa

Footnotes:
[ i] KVANT : de "QUANTUM": unidentified; also occurs in
HEW YORE's Nos. 972,979,983 of 22 June 1943
and 1405 of 27 August 1943
[ if] CARTHAGE : WASHINGTON D.C.
[iii] DED : ie "GRANDFATHER"; probably Maksim LITVINOV,

Soviet Ambassador.

[ iv] DED's deputy: Probably Andrej GROMYKO, then Counsellor and
later Soviet Ambassador.

{ v]) EGOR' : Unidentified; also o s in NEW YORK's No. 846
of 3 June 3

[ vi] TVEN : die "TWAIN": Semen Markovich SEMENOV of AMTORG.